Flying from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to New York: what you need to know
New York's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Kingsport (the location of Tri-Cities Regional Airport).
Leave plenty of time to catch your TRI to New York flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
TRI is around 16 kilometres from central Kingsport. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to TRI:
Tri-Cities Regional Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from TRI arrive at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
The address for TRI is 2525 Tennessee 75.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to New York
The best price we've seen for a one-way Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York flight is C$198. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$414. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from TRI to New York. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near JFK if you have a late flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from TRI to New York can help you lock in the lowest rate.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your TRI to New York flight:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York.
The journey will take you around 55 minutes by public transport.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, find a hotel close to LGA. Settle in at one of these stays after your TRI to New York flight:
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York to access the best rates.
New York LaGuardia Airport's address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the busiest month for flights from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York. To avoid the crowds, visit New York in December.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from TRI to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to New York, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are must-do's during your New York adventure.
Explore more of the United States
New York has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres southwest of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are key reasons to visit.